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Busan Modern History Museum
The
Busan
Modern
History Museum
is a
museum
in
Busan, South Korea
.
The building was originally constructed during the
Japanese occupation of Korea
for the
Oriental Development Company
an
organisation
used to support
Japanese colonization of Korea
. Following the liberation of Korea in
1945
it was later used as the
United States Information Service
and was the
site
of the
Busan American Cultural Service building arson
during
student protests
in
1982
.